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Dalglish & Rush, Summerbee & Lee, Warboys & Bannister – where have the great duos gone?

There was a time when strike partnerships rolled off the tongue like superheroes and clubs even thought foreign players should be kept in pairs, as Harry Pearson explains

From the archive ~ A life supporting both Bristol City and Bristol Rovers

Matty Taylor has controversially switched Bristol clubs – which wouldn’t have been a problem for Matt Nation’s dad, who used to watch them both

Kill or Cureton

Michael Hughes looks at Jamie Cureton and Bristol Rovers

Boxing Day 2000 at the Memorial Stadium, Bristol and and obscene chants are being aimed at a visiting player. Just four months previously Jamie Cureton had beena terrace hero, scoring for Bristol Rovers on the opening day of the season. Now he was back playing for Reading and facing some vitriolic abuse.

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Dalglish & Rush, Summerbee & Lee, Warboys & Bannister – where have the great duos gone?

There was a time when strike partnerships rolled off the tongue like superheroes and clubs even thought foreign players should be kept in pairs, as Harry Pearson explains

From the archive ~ A life supporting both Bristol City and Bristol Rovers

Matty Taylor has controversially switched Bristol clubs – which wouldn’t have been a problem for Matt Nation’s dad, who used to watch them both

Kill or Cureton